Hendrik Albertus Casimir van Nassau-Dietz

Hendrik Albertus Casimir van Nassau-Dietz

Mann 1612 - 1640  (28 år)

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  • Navn Hendrik Albertus Casimir van Nassau-Dietz 
    Kallenavn Henry 
    Fødsel 21 Jan 1612  Arnhem, Gelderlands, The Netherlands Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedet 
    Kjønn Mann 
    Død 13 Jul 1640  Hulst, Zeeland, The Netherlands Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedet 
    Person ID I68559  Boe
    Sist endret 16 Sep 2012 

    Far Ernst Casimir von Nassau-Dillenburg, Graf von Nassau-Dietz,   f. 22 Des 1573, Dillenburg, Hessen, Deutschland Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedetd. 2 Jun 1632, Roermond, Limburg, Nederlande Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedet (Alder 58 år) 
    Mor Sophia Hedwig von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel,   f. 20 Feb 1592, ,Wolfenbuttel,Braunschweig,Germany Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedetd. 23 Jan 1642, Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedet (Alder 49 år) 
    Ekteskap 8 Jun 1607  ,Gröningen bei Halberstadt,Sachsen,Prussia Finn alle personer med hendelser på dette stedet 
    Famile ID F22001  Gruppeskjema  |  Familiediagram

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    • {geni:about_me} http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik_Casimir_I

      Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz (Arnhem, 21 January 1612 X Hulst, 13 July 1640) was count of Nassau-Dietz and Stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe.

      He was the eldest son of Ernst Casimir of Nassau-Dietz and Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and like his father, died in battle. On July 12, 1640, he was wounded in Sint Jansteen at the battle of Hulst. He died the next day. Hendrik Casimir is buried in Leeuwarden, and was succeeded in his titles by William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz. His death at age 28 caused a series of memorials to his name and the battle in which he died. The Rijksmuseum keeps a blood-stained shirt in the collection supposedly worn by him when he was wounded. Similarly, the bullet hole in his father's hat is also kept there for posterity.